Compassionate and dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Atrium Health Lincoln, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and dignity through attentive care and effective communication. Committed to improving quality of life for patients while ensuring safety and adherence to care plans.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
Adrien Clongier
Lincolnton, NC
02.2025 - Current
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.
Developed strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.
Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies by implementing appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
CNA
Atrium Health Lincoln
Lincolnton, NC
10.2021 - 12.2024
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Nanny
Natalie & Chris Leblanc
Lincolnton, NC
04.2019 - 12.2023
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
Implemented effective sleep training techniques that established healthy bedtime routines resulting in improved sleep quality.
Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
CNA
The Brian Center Lincolnton
07.2020 - 10.2021
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.